LUNG HELPLINE | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION

Provides a helpline to answer lung health questions. Registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and certified tobacco treatment specialists make up the helpline staff.

Provides information regarding:
- Quitting all forms of tobacco.
- Oxygen therapy resources.
- Managing chronic lung conditions (such as asthma, COPD, lung caner, and pulmonary fibrosis).
- Questions about medication, respiratory therapy, and pulmonary testing.
- Financial aid, medical equipment, and health insurance questions.
- Finding a doctor, medical specialist, or healthcare center.
- Connecting with support groups.
- Connecting with local resources to ensure continuity of care.

Physical Address

55 West Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601

Hours

Mon 7 am - 9 pm ; Tue 7 am - 9 pm ; Wed 7 am - 9 pm ; Thu 7 am - 9 pm ; Fri 7 am - 9 pm ; Sat 9 am - 5 pm ; Sun 9 am - 5 pm ;

Application process

Call or website, agency will respond to voice messages the next business day

Fee

None

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Open to anyone

Languages

English

Service area

Illinois

Agency info

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION

Works to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education, and advocacy.